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Back to The Polls
Early Voting Begins for March 20th Election Edwin Buggage Editor-in-Chief Important Election on March 20th It is that time again where the Citizens of Louisiana Congressional District 2 will get out to vote to decide […]
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CONNECTING THE DOTS
Tracee Dundas Fashion Editor:@fashionablyyoursnola Fashion Editor: Tracee Dundas | @fashionablyyoursnola New Orleans Fashion Week | @nolafashionweek Photos: Courtesy of Pinterest While I wouldn’t call it a trend, as they have never been out of fashion, […]
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Data News Weekly Endorse Troy Carter for U.S. Congress
Terry B. Jones Publisher, Data News Weekly It is time for Citizens to again go to the polls and vote. As Publisher of Data News Weekly… “The People’s Paper”; it is my view that we […]
Black Experience
Amistad Research Center exhibit curates turn of the century Black New Orleans
Kai Davis Data News Weekly Contributor The Amistad Research Center and Hancock Whitney Bank teamed up with Dillard University to launch a digital exhibition for Black History Month that highlighted African American life in New […]
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Activist shares the ups and downs of fighting for social justice
Nia Brown Data News Weekly Contributor The work of activism is every day, every month, every year and not just during Black History Month alone. Those were the reflections of Bronx native Tamika Mallory, the […]
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Re-Writing the History Part 4
Edwin Buggage Editor-in-Chief The Great Divide: Education in New Orleans (Bold) Today education in New Orleans continues to be a topic that sparks controversy, as people are divided as to what is the solution to […]
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Women’s History Month
Diva Dionne Character Female Empowerment Columnist There is something special in all of us, more specifically in you! As we celebrate Women’s Month this March 2021 let us remember that we too are shining stars […]
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Big Chief Shaka Zulu Presents: Sew & Brew
At Backatown A Coffee Parlour, a class full of people learned the basics of Mardi Gras beading by Big Chief Shaka Zulu. Recently, he held an event during Mardi Gras, showcasing this amazing aspect of […]
Health
COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility Expanded in Louisiana, But Availability Remains Limited
Louisiana Department of Health The Louisiana Department of Health is coordinating the COVID-19 Vaccine distribution effort in Louisiana. As more vaccines become available from the CDC, more individuals and groups will be offered a vaccination. […]
Editorials
Experts Encourage Better Health Options for Children During the Pandemic
Justice Page Data News Weekly Contributor The COVID-19 Pandemic has affected overall health in many aspects. While the focus has been on adults, children are facing extreme physical challenges as well. Attending school virtually has […]